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Venezuela Begins 20-Days Maintenance at El Palito Refinery

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Venezuela has received the required parts required to begin a maintenance programme at its 146k b/d El Palito refinery, according to Oil Minister Pedro Tellechea Feb. 5, cited by Reuters.

  • The works are expected to take around 20 days, Tellechea said.
  • El Palito is the smallest refinery in a 1.3m b/d capacity network that also includes facilities in Paraguana and Puerto La Cruz.
  • PDVSA began receiving assistance from Iranian state firms to revamp ageing refineries from 2022, Reuters said

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